W Hotels has two new changes that I'm personally very excited about. While I've always been a fan of the iconic W Hotels signature lemon+sage bliss products, W Hotels has announced that they are revamping their in-room amenities to offer guests an elevated … [Read More...]
Booked Emirates A380 Business Class For Family of 4 For Under 100,000 Points Total
I've been in the points game for almost a decade, and I'm embarrassed to admit that I've never had the luxury of experiencing an Emirates flight. Not in economy, not in business, and definitely not in first, so to say flying on the Emirates A380 has been on … [Read More...]
Hotel Review: Conrad New York Midtown
A couple weeks ago, the folks at Hilton invited me to a media event to preview some of the rooms and tour the new Conrad New York Midtown (formally The London, also Hilton). The all-suites hotel is centrally located on 54th street between 6th and 7th Avenue … [Read More...]
Trip Reports
Revisiting the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar
I just returned from a good friend's beach wedding and a 3-night stay at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in The Bahamas. I … [Read More...]
10 Things to Know About Park Hyatt St. Kitts
I recently took a 3-night family trip to the Park Hyatt St. Kitts, which has been on my radar ever since it opened in … [Read More...]
First Look: The New United Polaris Lounge at LAX
Joining Polaris lounges in Chicago (ORD), San Francisco (SFO), Newark (EWR) and Houston (IAH), United’s much-anticipated … [Read More...]
Strategies
My Experience With BagsVIP Luggage Delivery and Why I think It’s Awesome
For a few years, United and dozens of airline partners (including American, JetBlue, Delta, Frontier, Southwest, and Alaska) have partnered with BagsVIP to offer a service designed to "make travel easier" with the option of having your checked … [Read More...]
Wow Frontier’s Discount Den is Actually $60 Well Spent
While I certainly love status, earning miles I can use on partner airlines, and free upgrades (which, to be honest, are becoming few and far between as a United 1K), it’s hard to ignore the fact that low cost carriers are a great way to snag a seat … [Read More...]
